Activision has sold 18M Call of Duty: Black Ops map packs
Activision, the company behind triple-A titles like the Call of Duty franchise announced today that it has sold more than 18 million map packs...
Activision Blizzard chief says “we’ve never been better positioned” in video games
Activision Blizzard chief executive is ready to burst out of the video game business and take over the entertainment industry. In an analyst event...
Activision exec: Speedy graphics are Call of Duty’s ‘secret sauce’
Activision-Blizzard is throwing a lot of weight behind its latest Modern Warfare 3 first-person shooter (FPS) game’s graphical prowess, which it’s using as one...
Activision Blizzard beats earnings estimates as online revenues rise
Activision Blizzard reported better-than-expected earnings for the second quarter ended June 30. The company is the largest independent video game publisher and its results...
Updated: New signs suggest Diablo 3 release date coming soon
[Updated: We’ve added additional comments from Billy Pidgeon, a senior analyst at game research firm M2 Research.] World of Warcraft and Diablo developer Blizzard...
Hands-on with multiplayer Battlefield 3 on the PS 3
Battlefield 3 is one of the most-anticipated games of the year. The combat shooting video game isn’t coming out until Oct. 25, but Electronic...
Activision launches limited beta test for Call of Duty Elite social network
Activision Blizzard has launched the beta test for its Call of Duty Elite social network. It’s time to armor up. The beta test began...
Cloud-based video games will put pirates out of business
Ever wonder what the gaming world would be like without pirates? That future isn’t too far away, thanks to the advent of cloud-based gaming...
EA’s Secret World online game is nothing like World of Warcraft
Electronic Arts already has a game like Blizzard Entertainment’s supergiant online game, World of Warcraft, in the works — but it looks like the...
Awesome! Activision blows a kiss to fans with Call of Duty XP event
Just as Blizzard Entertainment has Blizzcon for its game fans, Activision Blizzard is now creating Call of Duty XP 2011, a two-day convention for...